Kevin Talbot

Kevin Talbot is Co-founder and Managing Partner of Relay Ventures, an early stage venture fund exclusively focused on mobile software, services, content, and technology. Kevin has been an entrepreneur, operator, and investor in both Canada and the United States for over twenty years. From 1997 until 2010, Kevin was with the venture capital arm of Royal Bank of Canada where he was Vice President of Venture Capital and Managing Director of RBC Venture Partners. He was focused on investments in financial services, SaaS, and enterprise software throughout North America. He cofounded Relay Ventures in 2008 with John Albright. Kevin holds an MBA, with distinction, from York University, a BA degree in Strategic Studies, and the ICD.D designation from the Institute of Corporate Directors’ Corporate Governance College at the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto. Kevin also held an appointment as Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies at the Schulich School of Business (York University) in Toronto. Kevin is based in Menlo Park, California.